Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Kamenz - Kamjenc · Updated on 14 November 2026
Oberlausitzer Ringweg walk
Oberlausitzer Ringweg is a walk of 274.8 km from Kamenz - Kamjenc that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 492 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 274.8 km
- ± 22:25 h per stage
- ↑ 3,737 m · ↓ 3,731 m
- Hard per stage
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 492 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
20 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 12 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: DB111 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Observation tower
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Photo: KellDen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Radler59 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Viewpoint
Observation tower
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Photo: Norbert Kaiser · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Observation tower
Stages (3)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3,737 m
- Down
- ↓ 3,731 m
- Highest point
- 585 m
- Lowest point
- 140 m
- 5-10% slope · 44.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 8.3 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.8 km
- 5 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
274.8 km in total- Track: 115 km
- Street: 60.9 km
- Path: 45 km
- Road: 39 km
- Busy road: 7.7 km
- Footpath: 3.4 km
- Cycleway: 2.8 km
- Stairs: 5 stairs
Surfaces
274.8 km in total- Asphalt: 94 km
- Gravel: 52.1 km
- Unpaved: 37.9 km
- Paved: 19 km
- Natural: 6.8 km
- Unknown: 64.3 km
About the walking route Oberlausitzer Ringweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Oberlausitzer Ringweg is a circular walk of 274.8 km from Kamenz - Kamjenc: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 3,737 m in total and descend 3,731 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 22:25 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (115 km), street (60.9 km) and path (45 km). Of the surface, 94 km asphalt and 52.1 km gravel. For 64.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 492 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Jakobsweg Via Regia 2Hard · From A to B80 km
- Roter Strich WestlausitzHard · From A to B86.5 km
- Kamenz - Stolpen - Kuhstall (Sächs. Schweiz)Hard · From A to B98.5 km
- Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Niesky – Freiberg)Hard · From A to B203.7 km
- Alte Ziegelscheune - BautzenHard · From A to B59.4 km
- Westlausitz-RundwegHard · Circular walk60.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hrad GrabštejnAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 2
Cathedral of St PeterAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 3
Schloss RadiborCastle · 97 m from the route - 4
HighwoodViewpoint · 1.2 km from the route - 5
Nejsevernější bod České republikyAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 6
Dom Měrćina Nowaka-NjechorńskehoMuseum · 5 km from the route - 7
Serbski muzej - Sorbisches MuseumMuseum · 5.4 km from the route - 8
Alte WasserkunstMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 9
Wojerski pomnikMemorial · 5.9 km from the route - 10
Kopšinjanske hrodźišćoArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 11
Pałac RadomierzyceAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 12
Bagger 1452 - SRS 1200Museum · 8 km from the route - 13
Obětem fašismuMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 14
sv. JosefMemorial · 9 km from the route - 15
sv. AnnaMemorial · 9 km from the route - 16
sv. VojtěchMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 17
sv. RozálieMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 18
sv. VáclavMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 19
sv. ŠebestiánMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 20
sv. Jan NepomuckýMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 21
sv. RochMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 22
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 89 m from the route - 23
HutbergbühneAttraction · 100 m from the route - 24
Ruiny zamku RonowAttraction · 266 m from the route - 25
Gedenkstein 1. WeltkriegMemorial · 275 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Oberlausitzer Ringweg?
Oberlausitzer Ringweg is 274.8 km long, in 3 parts of 91.6 km on average. Allow ± 22:25 h per part of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Kamenz - Kamjenc.
How hard is this route?
Hard per stage, with 1,246 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Hochstein (Elstra), Bielebohturm and König-Johann-Turm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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